Hoehl
_ gout americain.
OBTAINABLE FROM
Hongkong, th May, 1914,
Extra Dry
KARL BRANDES,
No. 2, PEDDER STREET.
[86-22
NATURA MILK
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MAY
COMMERCIAL
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
ON LONDON
Telegraphie Transfer
Han Bill on demand'
My 11th
Back Bille, at 30 days sight .....
Bank Bills at 4 months, sigh
Credits, at 4 months sighte
Dogurr entary. Bila 4 monthe Night/11
ON PARIS S
* Bank Bills, on demand sine cau245. Set Grodité, at 4 monthe sight van 2503
ON GREMANTRA MA
On demand 200
*
Bank Bills, on demand Credits, at 60 days" sight
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphie Transfor
Bank, on demand
ON
CALOVITA
Telegraphie Transfer.
145)
Bank on demand.
BEST
STERILIZED
MILK
ON THE MARKET.
Kalan Wich Lamatasekschaft Bosch Camhli $9 PER CASE OF 48 TINS AT 1 LB.
Waren Meckt.Germany)
HUGO C. A. FROMM,
Hongkong, 11th May, 1914.
HONGKONG.
186-45
UNION AUGSBURG
Union
Cream
FATHER
BOOT AND SHOE POLISH
METAL POLISH.
Lek Super
POLISH
Superior Dually
THE BEST BRANDS ON THE
MARKET.
ON SHANGHAI—
Be So dayn sight at sight o Private,
ON YOKOHAMA:-On demand, ON MANILA ---On deraand...]
ON SINGAPORE ----On demand ON BATAVIA On demand
ON FAXPMONG---On demand
OR BAIGON Du demand
OR BANGKOR On damand BOTEESIGNS, Bank's Baying Rat
#910.15
GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tael „ous. 853.50 BAR SILVER, per OIL
WE
SUBSIDIARY COINE,
per cent.
Hongkong, 20 cents pieces... 7.70 discount. Hongkong.. 10
8.8.58
MAILS VIA SIBERIA, London
April 24th. April th
GENERAL AGENT FOR CHINA AND HONGKONG →→→
HUGO C. A. FROMM,
Hongkong. 11th May, 1914.
HONGKONG.
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
[38-41
Tho Blow, with the MAIL ON LONDON (via Sibaris) of Wednesday, the 22nd nit.,
das to arriva bore to-day, at 1. p.m.z.
The Prins Ladwig, with the GERMAN MAIL, left Singapore on Saturday, the 9th ice,, at 9 a.m., and may be expected here to-morrow, at posu,
The Suns far, with the AMERICAN MAIL ex China, is scheduled to arrive here on Thursday, the 14th fust
On ord after 13h inst; the Western Branch Post Office will be closed to the public at 830 pm. The night mail for Canton will be closed at 9.30pm. Any letters posted up to 9.30 p.. ill be included in the mail.
Chinere Registered Correspondence will not be delivered on a signature only. The Chop of a frm of standing will in each case to required in addition. The Postmen have instructions not to part with any registered article until the above regulation has boen complied with,
FOR
Boilow
Hougay
Swatow, Amoy and Focahow
Swetow and Bangkok
"Struits And *mua via Caloutta
Shanghai and North Chins
*Weibaiwei and
Tientsin
Philippine Islands,
*Shanghai and North Chius
Philippine Islands
Straits mus aplank
PRE
Johanne Phuyen Haiyang
Michael Jebsen Lovat
Kathlamba
Kueichow... Bubt Shaahung Taming...
Namur
*Swatow, Amoy & Formosa via Takno & Auping Bushu Maru Hoihew. Asipnong and "Pakhol
STEAITH, BURMAH, CHYLON, ADELAIDE,)
WESTERN AUSTRALIA, India, ADEN, EGYPT and EUROPE Via NAPLES
Swntow
Batavia, Samarang and Sourabaya SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN via NABARAKI, UNITED STATES, SOUTH AMERICA and CANADA Vis VANCOUVER
(EUROPE VIA SIBERIA)
To make connection with the Dalay steamer leaving Shanghai on Monday, the 18th inst., at 7 a.m.
Knolinotza, Japan vis Kobe, Victoria, Tacoma Vancouver and "Beattie bok SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN VIS
NAGABAKIA PLA
(EUROPE, VIA SIBERIA)
To make connection with the Dalny steamer leaving Shinghal on Monday, the 18th inst, at 7
Kaifong
Bülow
Haimus Tfiliwong....
Emprou of Russia
·Inion
The Egyptian Favourite
among those who have sufficient know ledge of the essentials of a perfect Egyptian Cigarette is one or olber of the brands known as
Bouton Rouge
Felucca
EGYPTIAN
CIGARE RESIS
Until you have smoked thom you really have not realized the perfecuon to which The manufacture of Egyptian Cigarettes can be brought. Their makers, Mesas MASPERO FRERES. Have now arranged for their supply by all high-class Tobacco- nists at the most reasonable prices.
A Luxury
to the Man of Taste
Bole-Agentur
tab-Acarlet T bacon Co. Ltd., Hong Kong
$2.10 per 50's tin:
BOUTON LOURE
$1.40 per 50's tin.
FELUCCA
MASPERO
FRERES
PLAYMERO Falmasi
CAIRE.EGYPTERE
SMOKERS OF THE MASPERO BRANDS
ARE ALWAYS MERRY AND BRIGHT
OF EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES
May 9th.
May 11th.
ASK SPECIALLY
FOR
· Estadist
MACKIE'S
WHITE HORSE
DATE
BANES Tuesday, 12th, 8,00 a to Tuesday 12th, 9.00 am Tasstay 12th, 1000 A M Tuesday, 12th, Noox Tuesday,
12th, 1.00 Tuesday, 12th, 1.00PM Tunday, 12th, 3.00 PM Tuesday, 12th, 3.00 PM Tassday
12th, 3.00PM Troaday,
12th, 3.00 PM:
Wednesday, 13th, 800 a m Wodnesday, 13th, 8.00 AM Wednesday, 13th, 8.00 A Wedrisday, 13th,
Printed Matter and Ban
8.30 A Registration 8.30 ▲ 1 Registration, Kowloon B.08.00 A Letters 9.00 Wednesday, 13th, 10.00 Wednesday, 13th, 10.00 Wednesday, 13th,
10.00 Registration
Registration Kowloon
B.O
9.00 AM Letters
10.30 A
Wednesday, 13th, 2.00
Prins Ludioip
WHISKY.
HEART
ΤΟΝΙΟ
DIGESTIVE
AND
NON-GOUTY.
$20 DOZ.
INCLUDING
DUTY
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,
STOCKS.
SOLE AGENTS.
SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, 1178 MAY, 1914,
H'kong,&Kowloon Wharf & 0. Co., Ld. F'kong, and Whampoa Dock Co., Ld. New Amoy Dock Co., Limited.... Bhai Dook and Engineering Co., Id. Bhai, and Hongkow Wharf (e. Lil... Green Island Cement Co.. Limited.... Hongkong Electric Co., Limited ... Hongkong Hotel Company Limited Manila Metropole Hotel, Limited
[076
BETURN
NO, OF SHARES,
VALUB
PAID CLOSING QUOTA" ON BASIS UPTIONS CASH, OF LAST
DIVD.
Hongkong & Shai Bank Corporation China Borneo Company, Limited. Chias Light and Fower Company, Ld. Chins Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Lid COTTON MILLS8.
120,000
8125 alldon £8
1810, allars
54 p.a.
50 000
813 all $12
8.p..
50,000
50.000
200,000
Ewo Cotton Spin'g. & Weaving Co. L Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Ld. Dairy Farm Company, Limited DOOKS AND WHARFES-
20,000
125,000
$4.10, sellers $10 1 $83, sellers
Tha 125 810 AT $8, sellers
73p.a.
40,000
$37, buyers
5 p.o.
60,000
50,000
850 all $50 all 10,000 $61 all 55,700 Tls. 100 all 36,000 Tls. 100 all $400,000
$791, bayora
5 pe
$53, sollers
3p.s
7p.c.
Ts. 61, buyers
60,000
20,000
The 94 810 a $61. sollers 810 all 5441, sellers $50 20 123
4.po
5.p.o.
15,000
PL 10
P84, sollers
$190, buyers
| Hengtong Toe Company, Limited
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co.. Ed.
5,000.
5 p.0
60.000
#232, bayom
of po
Hong SouthChina Steam Fishers.Co. L.d Hongkong Steel Foundry Co., LI. Hongkong Tramway Co., L INSURANCE38
15,000
15,000
325,000
Canton Insuranes • Offoe Con limited Chins Fire Insurance Co., Limited
10,000
$250 $50 332|
6p.c. #
20.000
8100 320 8145, sallers
•62 poli
Hongkong Fire Insurance Co... Ld. North-Chins Insurance Co. Limited Union Insurance Society, Tanited Yangtaze Insurance Association, Ld LANDE AND BUILDINGS,
8,000
3950 350 8568, buyers
Tp.c.
10,000
21525 The 140
12.400
$250 100 750, sal. & buy, 61 p.a. $100 $50, $195, Gli
50.000
$100 $112, buyers
61p.o.
25,000
$100 $75 $200
150,000
tom buyars
51 p.0.
6,000 78,000 750 all Tis. 92, buyutes
$50 $50 $44
7.0.0.
12.500
850 all $72 buyers -
52 p.c.
Milkmaid
BRAND
STERILIZED NATURAL MILK,
IS SIMPLY PUEL, FRESH MILK,
IT POURS
out of the tin like Best Quality FRESH MILK
TVIS
NOT CONDENSED
neither does it contain any preservativen
The quality is
ALWAYS UNIFORM. GUARANTEED ABSOLUTELY FURE,
OBTAINABLE AT ALL STOBEN.
KEEP
[27-2
COOL!
IT'S QUITE EASY EVEN IN THIS
WEATHER, IF YOU INSTAL A
"FREEZOR FAN”
3 SPEEDS VARYING FROM A GENTLE
BREEZE TO A TYPHOON.
Suitable for
HONGKONG, Kowloon, Canton and MADAD, SURPASSES ALL
OTHER TYPES.
WM. C. JACK
& CO., LTD.,
ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS.
14, De Verr ROAD CENTRAL HONOKONA
Tel 368
Cablegram: Marinework."
* If a man can write a botter book, preach a better sermon or make a better morsetrap
than his neighbour, though he build his house in the woode, the world will make u beater frank to his door." EMERSON.
AMSTEL
PILSENER
[104
Japan via Moji, Victoria and Tacoma
Hollow, Haiphong and Pakhol
Shanghai and North Chino 4
*Bhangrai, and North China
SHANGHAL, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN VIS
NAGASAKI, HONOLULU, UNITED STATES, SOUTH AMERICA and Canada vin SAN FRANCISCO
EUROPE VIA SIBERIA
To make connection with the Dalny steamer Leaving Shanghai on Wednesday, the 30th inst, st. 8 sm.1
Tacoma Mara Hongkong
Taksang
Siberia
*Specially superscribed correspondence only.
TO-NIGHT
9.15 p.m.-Iippodrome Circes at Causeway
Bay
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
Thursday, 14th May:---
1180 sm-Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd.
Meeting of Shareholders.
Friday 16th May
11 a.m.--Auction of Prime Ostrich Feathers at Sales Rooms, by Mr. Geo. F. Lammert.
H'kong, Land Invest. Agency Co, Ld Wednesday, 13th, 5.00 PM Hongkong Land Reclamation Co. L.
Humphreys Estato and Finance Co. Ld. Kowloon Tead and Building Co., Ld Shanghai Land Investment Co., Ld, West Point Building Co., Limited
14th, 11.00 Maatschappij to
tot Mijn, Basab-en) lay, 14th, 11:00 AM
Landbouw exploitatio in Langkat...! 14th, 3.00 PLINING sday, 14th, 500 Par Saturday, 16th,
Registration10 15 (Registration with late fee of 10 cents up to -11,00 KM). Registration
B.O. Letters
250,000 Gde 10 41 Ts. 47, buyers
21 al 31 Hallora
Chinese Engineering and M. Co, Ld Heswood Tia and Rubber Estate, CA Haub Australian Gold Mining Co., L Trench Mines, Idmitad
$1,000,000
81 all 39%..
822,000
2. all 2/6
200,000
£1 al 13
160.000
Pea Tramways Co., Limited
25,000 310 all 7X10, buyers
71p.c
Kowloon
parvaine Co. Limited Philippine
60,000
$10.31 0.93, sallars
75,000
13,200
$50 al 20, mellora
20,000
$100 1385, sellors
3p.o
7,000
$100 All #28
30.000
38%
20,000
50 al 31
9.30 Palpes et Papeterias da Tonkin Soaisto des
NOON
Saturday, 18th May
Noon-Hongkong Cotton Spinning, Weaving &Dyeing Co., Ltd., Extraordinary General Meeting at Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.'s Offices, Noon-Auction o
on of "The Tag" at Sales Rooms, by Mesers, Hughes & Hough
Monday
REFINERIBL
China Sugar Rafiaing Co., Limited Luzon Sagar Refining Co., Limft THAMRITTP COMPANIES,→→
China and Manila Stormship CRM Douglas Steamship Co., Limited, F'kong, Canton & Macs 8.B, Co.,Lt Indo-Chins Steam Navigation Co, Ldi Shell Tmuseer & Trading Co., TN Star Ferry Company, Limited Bouth China Morning Post Limited Steam Laundry Company, Limited
Pawell, Wm. Limited ... Watson & Co. A. 8. Limited Union Waterboat Co., Limited
18th May Tarance Of LA | STORES ARD DISPENSARIES—BANK
1180 am-Canton
Mooting of Chareholders.
1145 am The Conton Insurance Office, Led
Extraordinary General Meeting,
2.30 p.m.-Royal Hongkong Golf Club, Annual General Meeting at the Club House, Happy Valley
Thursday th Inne
11:30 am-Hongkong Fire Lanrance Ca
Ltd., Extraordinary General Meeting.
80,000 60,000prof. 160,000 det.
2,500,000 40,000
6.000
46p.o
76p
L'don.
6.2.0.
17. 10% 31 P
$15 all $27 baware
867) £5 all el 102, bayers 21048, sellers $25 all $20
$5 all sales
20,000
15,000
all89)
4.p.9.
90,000
$10 BL38
50,000
$10 all $20, seller
51 p..
Chinese Imperial 1880
Aszánn).
The 767 200
19 Quotation. Valve. Interest.
Par TL 250 97% 13, monum
VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokers.
BEER.
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-8, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG
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